Surgical Volume

Spinal cord stimulator · Nevada

Spinal cord stimulator in Nevada: the highest-volume physicians

8 physicians in Nevada billed Medicare for 387 spinal cord stimulator procedures in 2024. The top 8, with the year before beside it.

Top 8

RankPhysician20242023Change
1Denis G. Patterson, DOPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Reno8657+51%
2Ali Nairizi, MD PCPain Management · Reno8466+27%
3Sungkook A. Park, MDPain Management · Las Vegas5438+42%
4Andrew Kim, DO, PLLCPain Management · Las Vegas4448−8%
5David E. Alvarado, MDPain Management · Las Vegas39—
6Michael Fishell, MDPain Management · Henderson2942−31%
7Godwin O. Maduka, MD, PHARMDAnesthesiology · Las Vegas27—
8James S. Forage, MDNeurosurgery · Henderson2448−50%

A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 63650), in 2024, Medicare fee-for-service only. A surgeon who mostly treats younger or Medicare Advantage patients will rank lower than their total volume. Method and limits.